Maintenance Operative

Job title:

Maintenance Operative

Department:

Maintenance

Based at:

Ewood Park Stadium, Blackburn, BB2 4JF. You will be expected to attend Blackburn Rovers Senior Training Centre & Academy, Brockhall Village, Old Langho, BB6 8BA/BB6 8FA as and when required.

Reports to:

Maintenance Manager

Responsible for:

N/A

Hours of work:

40 hours per week, plus an additional 175 additional hours per football season to be worked on days and at times agreed with your head of department. This will include evening and weekend work and call-out time.

Contractual Status:

Permanent

Job purpose:

To provide and maintain an effective maintenance service across all BRFC sites ensuring excellent upkeep and quality of stadium facilities.

2. Duties and responsibilities:

• To be committed to ensuring the safeguarding and welfare of all staff, customers and clients of the Club;
• To install, maintain and de-commission plumbing appliances when required;
• Attend to and repair leaks throughout the stadium and other BRFC sites;
• Unblock pipework throughout the stadium and other sites when required;
• Maintain and repair trip hazards, fencing, potholes, brickwork and signage across Ewood park grounds;
• Maintain and repair signage, tiles, fire seals, gates, doors and locks, advertisement boards and flooring inside the stadium;
• Clean and replace filters;
• Install, maintain and repair block paving;
• Carry out paintwork and yellow lining around the stadium and other sites when required;
• To complete pre and post-match day maintenance check including toilets, gates and kiosks;
• Carry out match day duties including general maintenance, litter and removing barriers and bollards when required;
• To cover seating duties when required;
• To assist with adverse weather duties such as removing snow and de-icing around the stadium;
• To conduct ladder checks and dry riser checks when required; and
• Any other duties as reasonably assigned by the Operations Works Manager / Maintenance Supervisor from time to time.